GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| postulate | demand |